High Winds Cause Scaffolding Collapse in Brooklyn

Scaffolding was blown off a Brooklyn construction site on May 15, as a storms battered the Tri-State area.

This video shows the moment the metal poles and beams collapsed onto Bedford Avenue. Nobody was injured in the accident, Patch.com reported.

The construction company responsible for the site had received a stop-work order in March for illegal construction, but that was later withdrawn by the Department of Buildings, the report said. Credit: Hasidic2 via Storyful